Note: “Social distancing” also includes a reduction in large gatherings; some school closures and working from home; and efforts to support hospitals and diagnostic testing. Based on a simulation between January and late October using…

The United States now has the highest number of coronavirus infections of any nation on the planet, The New York Times reports. Johns Hopkins' tracker agrees. We now know for sure that our country's response to the pandemic is a spectacular failure…

The federal government's planned $2 trillion economic rescue package includes financial aid for individuals and industries that are struggling to survive the coronavirus pandemic. It also includes a potential bonanza for America's richest real…

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WASHINGTON — The White House had been preparing on Wednesday to announce amid an escalating pandemic that a joint venture between General Motors and Ventec Life Systems would begin producing as many as 80,000 desperately needed ventilators…